Florida officials are pursuing plans to build a second detention center to house immigrants, as part of the state’s aggressive push to support the federal government’s crackdown on illegal immigration.

An immigration detention facility located at an isolated Everglades airfield surrounded by mosquito-, python- and alligator-filled swamplands is just days away from being operational.

Gov. Ron DeSantis said Florida is looking at a second detention center to join “Alligator Alcatraz” in housing immigrants picked up by ICE. This one would be at Camp Blanding in North